Not exact matches
Passage
of the 2010 - 11 appropriation bills was completed by the Legislature June 28 — after which Gov. David Paterson
vetoed thousands of line
items, mainly legislative pork - barrel «member
item» spending.
ALBANY — Gov. Paterson unleashed a veritable
veto - palooza yesterday — slashing
thousands of spending
items from the Legislature's $ 136 billion budget — even as Senate Democrats skipped town without passing a vital tax bill needed to finish off the spending plan.
(Paterson said immediately afterward that he was «disappointed, stunned and frankly chagrined» at the legislature's actions, and responded as best he could, with what amounts to a dramatic gesture:
thousands of line -
item vetoes of the legislature's budget that, relative to the overall amounts at stake, don't add up to much at all.)
no, it was
vetoed with everything else the governor
vetoed all the other
thousands of items and not because
of any noise since the sanate and assembly were and are still in support
of this
item... and you are still a YUTZ
Last week, over protests from
thousands of Ohioans statewide, Governor John Kasich signed a budget into law without exercising his line -
item veto to strike a Targeted Restriction
of Abortion Providers (TRAP) provision prohibiting transfer agreements with public hospitals, a mandatory ultrasound provision, as well as a measure designed to block funds for preventive health care at Planned Parenthood health centers in Ohio.